"You have to see your unimportance before you can see your importance and your significance to the world."

-- Charlie Haden

#World Quotes #Importance Quotes #Significance Quotes

“I never felt that there was anything enviable in youth. I cannot recall that any of us, as youths, admired our condition to excess or had a desire to prolong it.”
“I dropped out of Oxford, and now I only speak Russian with the woman who gives me a bikini-wax. See what Hollywood does to you?”
“The Rosary is a school for learning true Christian perfection.”
“I think they find it - they find me quite confusing, because - they know the music, but they don't know anything about me ... because I keep a very private lifestyle so they end up ... making up stories as such. But I don't really concern myself too much about them.”

Source : KSCA Interview with Merilee Kelly, January 18, 1996.
“Camp is always all business.”
“Encircled and provoked, Russia is once again turning into a mighty monolithic defense wall. Its people are ready! They want peace, above anything else. But if they'd have to fight for their own survival, and for the survival of the world, they will.”
“It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend the first half of his life acquiring habits that shortens the other half”
“He had kept his head, kept his health and his strength, bearing up under a weight of work and worry that only a few could have carried.”

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